Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES): Laparoscopic Assisted Transvaginal Ventral Hernia Repair
| Status: | Recruiting |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Gastrointestinal, Gastrointestinal |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Gastroenterology |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 18 - 75 |
| Updated: | 5/3/2018 |
| Start Date: | January 2009 |
| End Date: | January 2019 |
| Contact: | Sarah Lazar, MPH |
| Email: | misresearch@ucsd.edu |
| Phone: | 619-471-0447 |
This is a prospective chart review/data collection study of natural orifice translumenal
endoscopic surgery (NOTES) for ventral hernia repair, that will include questionnaires
administered throughout the study. Subjects enrolled will be those intending to have a
transvaginal NOTES ventral hernia repair. Data will be collected and reviewed through 12
months post-op.
endoscopic surgery (NOTES) for ventral hernia repair, that will include questionnaires
administered throughout the study. Subjects enrolled will be those intending to have a
transvaginal NOTES ventral hernia repair. Data will be collected and reviewed through 12
months post-op.
Inclusion:
1. Umbilical or incisional hernia greater than 2 cm in size
2. Female, age 18-75
3. Mentally competent to give informed consent
4. Scheduled to undergo a transvaginal NOTES ventral hernia repair
Exclusion:
1. Pregnant women
2. Patients with defects measuring greater than 10 cm in size
3. Patients with complex hernias requiring fascial mobilization for closure
4. Morbidly obese patients (BMI >45)
We found this trial at
1
site
San Diego, California 92103
Principal Investigator: Garth Jacobsen, M.D.
Phone: 619-471-0447
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